The Best New Hotels
Rosewood Rome
Rome - Italy
In the Eternal City’s storied tapestry of art, history, and culture, Rosewood Rome emerges as a landmark — a sophisticated sanctuary where Roman grandeur meets contemporary luxury, set to redefine the capital’s hotel landscape when it opens in April 2026. Positioned on the iconic Via Veneto, the property promises a deeply immersive encounter with Rome’s spirit of dolce far niente, elegant leisure, and timeless style.
Rosewood Rome
Rome - Italy
In the Eternal City’s storied tapestry of art, history, and culture, Rosewood Rome emerges as a landmark — a sophisticated sanctuary where Roman grandeur meets contemporary luxury, set to redefine the capital’s hotel landscape when it opens in April 2026. Positioned on the iconic Via Veneto, the property promises a deeply immersive encounter with Rome’s spirit of dolce far niente, elegant leisure, and timeless style.
The Chedi Wadi Safar
Diriyah - Saudi Arabia
Set within the sacred landscape of Diriyah, where the origins of Saudi Arabia meet a bold vision for the future, The Chedi Wadi Safar emerges as a refined desert retreat, blending cultural heritage, architectural purity, and understated luxury in one of the Kingdom’s most meaningful destinations.
The Chedi Wadi Safar
Diriyah - Saudi Arabia
Set within the sacred landscape of Diriyah, where the origins of Saudi Arabia meet a bold vision for the future, The Chedi Wadi Safar emerges as a refined desert retreat, blending cultural heritage, architectural purity, and understated luxury in one of the Kingdom’s most meaningful destinations.
The Hoxton Madrid
Madrid - Spain
A new chapter of sustainable luxury rises above Tokyo, where nature and design meet high above the city’s electric skyline, inviting travelers into a serene sanctuary where reclaimed wood, lush greenery, and panoramic views redefine the art of urban hospitality.
The Hoxton Madrid
Madrid - Spain
A new chapter of sustainable luxury rises above Tokyo, where nature and design meet high above the city’s electric skyline, inviting travelers into a serene sanctuary where reclaimed wood, lush greenery, and panoramic views redefine the art of urban hospitality.
Villa Colette
Cap Ferret - France
Perched at the tip of the iconic Cap Ferret peninsula, where the Atlantic whispers against the sand dunes and the Arcachon Bay mirrors the sky, Villa Colette is a new jewel of French coastal luxury, opening its doors in April 2026. This exquisite retreat combines the intimacy of a private home with the refined service of a world-class hotel, offering guests a sensorial journey into the heart of one of France’s most enchanting landscapes.
Villa Colette
Cap Ferret - France
Perched at the tip of the iconic Cap Ferret peninsula, where the Atlantic whispers against the sand dunes and the Arcachon Bay mirrors the sky, Villa Colette is a new jewel of French coastal luxury, opening its doors in April 2026. This exquisite retreat combines the intimacy of a private home with the refined service of a world-class hotel, offering guests a sensorial journey into the heart of one of France’s most enchanting landscapes.
The Lake Como Edition
Lake Como - Italy
From the moment you glimpse the shimmering waters of Lake Como, where sky melts into glass and mountains rise like sentinels at the horizon, The Lake Como Edition invites travelers into a visionary tapestry of heritage, modernity, and Italian joie de vivre — a lakeside sanctuary reimagined for the curious, the creative, and the culturally attuned.
The Lake Como Edition
Lake Como - Italy
From the moment you glimpse the shimmering waters of Lake Como, where sky melts into glass and mountains rise like sentinels at the horizon, The Lake Como Edition invites travelers into a visionary tapestry of heritage, modernity, and Italian joie de vivre — a lakeside sanctuary reimagined for the curious, the creative, and the culturally attuned.
The Malkai
Muscat - Oman
In a land where desert silence, mountain air, and coastal light converge into something almost spiritual, The Malkai redefines the very idea of a luxury hotel — not as a destination, but as a deeply immersive journey across Oman, where every moment is curated, every landscape is lived, and every experience feels profoundly personal.
The Malkai
Muscat - Oman
In a land where desert silence, mountain air, and coastal light converge into something almost spiritual, The Malkai redefines the very idea of a luxury hotel — not as a destination, but as a deeply immersive journey across Oman, where every moment is curated, every landscape is lived, and every experience feels profoundly personal.
The Newman Fitzrovia
London - United Kingdom
In the vibrant heart of Fitzrovia, where history’s cultural pulse meets the contemporary energy of London’s West End, The Newman Fitzrovia invites travellers to experience a soulful boutique hotel that feels like a “new old friend” — intimate, inspiring, and deeply connected to its storied neighbourhood. Opened on February 1, 2026, this thoughtfully conceived London debut stands out not only for its design and hospitality but for an unusually rich wellness offering that elevates the urban hotel experience.
The Newman Fitzrovia
London - United Kingdom
In the vibrant heart of Fitzrovia, where history’s cultural pulse meets the contemporary energy of London’s West End, The Newman Fitzrovia invites travellers to experience a soulful boutique hotel that feels like a “new old friend” — intimate, inspiring, and deeply connected to its storied neighbourhood. Opened on February 1, 2026, this thoughtfully conceived London debut stands out not only for its design and hospitality but for an unusually rich wellness offering that elevates the urban hotel experience.
The Vineta Hotel
Palm Beach - United States
Opening in February 2026, The Vineta Hotel marks the highly anticipated U.S. debut of Oetker Collection, bringing European heritage hospitality to one of Florida’s most iconic addresses. Set on Cocoanut Row, just two blocks from Worth Avenue, the nearly century-old landmark returns under its original name following a meticulous restoration of its Mediterranean Revival façade—long emblematic of Palm Beach elegance.
The Vineta Hotel
Palm Beach - United States
Opening in February 2026, The Vineta Hotel marks the highly anticipated U.S. debut of Oetker Collection, bringing European heritage hospitality to one of Florida’s most iconic addresses. Set on Cocoanut Row, just two blocks from Worth Avenue, the nearly century-old landmark returns under its original name following a meticulous restoration of its Mediterranean Revival façade—long emblematic of Palm Beach elegance.
UMI Resort Bali
Bali - Indonesia
Nestled in the very soul of Uluwatu, where the ocean’s whisper meets the forest’s embrace, Umi Luxury Beach Resort emerges as one of Bali’s most anticipated new luxury resorts, set to open in May 2026. Here, the everyday fades away, replaced by cascading gardens, infinity pools, and a private forest that invites the mind, body, and soul to dissolve into absolute calm.
UMI Resort Bali
Bali - Indonesia
Nestled in the very soul of Uluwatu, where the ocean’s whisper meets the forest’s embrace, Umi Luxury Beach Resort emerges as one of Bali’s most anticipated new luxury resorts, set to open in May 2026. Here, the everyday fades away, replaced by cascading gardens, infinity pools, and a private forest that invites the mind, body, and soul to dissolve into absolute calm.
Waimarino Lodge
Queenstown - New Zealand
Perched above the tranquil waters of Lake Wakatipu, Waimarino Lodge offers a private alpine sanctuary where contemporary design, immersive nature, and bespoke experiences converge. Nestled in the secluded enclave of Bob's Cove, just 12 minutes from central Queenstown, the lodge blends breathtaking vistas, discreet luxury, and adventure into a sanctuary that feels worlds apart from everyday life.
Waimarino Lodge
Queenstown - New Zealand
Perched above the tranquil waters of Lake Wakatipu, Waimarino Lodge offers a private alpine sanctuary where contemporary design, immersive nature, and bespoke experiences converge. Nestled in the secluded enclave of Bob's Cove, just 12 minutes from central Queenstown, the lodge blends breathtaking vistas, discreet luxury, and adventure into a sanctuary that feels worlds apart from everyday life.
Uga Ghiri
Ella - Sri Lanka
Perched high above the emerald folds of Sri Lanka’s hill country, Uga Ghiri emerges as a refined sanctuary where colonial heritage, immersive nature, and contemporary luxury converge — a destination designed not simply for escape, but for deep, sensory connection to the timeless beauty of Ella.
Uga Ghiri
Ella - Sri Lanka
Perched high above the emerald folds of Sri Lanka’s hill country, Uga Ghiri emerges as a refined sanctuary where colonial heritage, immersive nature, and contemporary luxury converge — a destination designed not simply for escape, but for deep, sensory connection to the timeless beauty of Ella.
The Cole
Cape Town - South Africa
Between the Atlantic’s shifting blues and the sculptural presence of Table Mountain, The Cole Boutique Hotel & Spa emerges as one of Cape Town’s most compelling new openings, unveiling in 2025 a refined sanctuary where contemporary design, ocean-facing views, and elevated wellbeing come together in effortless harmony.
The Cole
Cape Town - South Africa
Between the Atlantic’s shifting blues and the sculptural presence of Table Mountain, The Cole Boutique Hotel & Spa emerges as one of Cape Town’s most compelling new openings, unveiling in 2025 a refined sanctuary where contemporary design, ocean-facing views, and elevated wellbeing come together in effortless harmony.
Hyatt Regency Rome Central
Rome - Italy
Rising above the storied rooftops of Rome on the legendary Esquiline Hill, Hyatt Regency Rome Central emerges as one of the city’s most anticipated openings of 2026 — a contemporary urban retreat where heritage meets creative revival, crowned by what promises to be the most ambitious experiential rooftop in the Italian capital.
Hyatt Regency Rome Central
Rome - Italy
Rising above the storied rooftops of Rome on the legendary Esquiline Hill, Hyatt Regency Rome Central emerges as one of the city’s most anticipated openings of 2026 — a contemporary urban retreat where heritage meets creative revival, crowned by what promises to be the most ambitious experiential rooftop in the Italian capital.
Ytri Island Retreat
Helgeland - Norway
At the far reaches of Norway’s wild coastline, where land dissolves into open sea and silence becomes a luxury, Ytri Island Retreat emerges as a soulful new destination, inviting travelers into a slower, more elemental way of experiencing the world.
Ytri Island Retreat
Helgeland - Norway
At the far reaches of Norway’s wild coastline, where land dissolves into open sea and silence becomes a luxury, Ytri Island Retreat emerges as a soulful new destination, inviting travelers into a slower, more elemental way of experiencing the world.
Tulah Clinical Wellness
Kerala - India
Nestled in the lush hills of Kerala, Tulah Clinical Wellness redefines the concept of luxury wellness — a place where ancient healing traditions, advanced diagnostics, and personalised care converge to create a transformative journey for body, mind, and spirit.
Tulah Clinical Wellness
Kerala - India
Nestled in the lush hills of Kerala, Tulah Clinical Wellness redefines the concept of luxury wellness — a place where ancient healing traditions, advanced diagnostics, and personalised care converge to create a transformative journey for body, mind, and spirit.
Vestige Collection Namibia
Northern Namibia - Namibia
From autumn 2026, Vestige Collection Namibia introduces a singular portfolio of new lodges that redefine how travellers experience the vast, layered landscapes of northern Namibia — a land where silence stretches for miles, every sunrise feels new, and the rhythm of nature unfolds in elemental beauty.
Vestige Collection Namibia
Northern Namibia - Namibia
From autumn 2026, Vestige Collection Namibia introduces a singular portfolio of new lodges that redefine how travellers experience the vast, layered landscapes of northern Namibia — a land where silence stretches for miles, every sunrise feels new, and the rhythm of nature unfolds in elemental beauty.
The Zetter Bloomsbury
London - United Kingdom
Opening in April 2026, The Zetter Bloomsbury emerges as one of London’s most anticipated boutique hotel debuts, a deeply atmospheric townhouse retreat where Georgian heritage, intellectual legacy, and design storytelling converge just steps from the British Museum.
The Zetter Bloomsbury
London - United Kingdom
Opening in April 2026, The Zetter Bloomsbury emerges as one of London’s most anticipated boutique hotel debuts, a deeply atmospheric townhouse retreat where Georgian heritage, intellectual legacy, and design storytelling converge just steps from the British Museum.
The Standard Lisbon
Lisbon - Portugal
In the winding streets of Alfama, where Lisbon’s history unfurls like a tapestry of tile, fado, and sunlight dancing off the Tagus, The Standard Lisbon asserts itself as the city’s most vibrant and anticipated new hotel opening of 2026 — a place where heritage and modernity coalesce into a bold hospitality experience rooted in culture, design, and unexpected delight.
The Standard Lisbon
Lisbon - Portugal
In the winding streets of Alfama, where Lisbon’s history unfurls like a tapestry of tile, fado, and sunlight dancing off the Tagus, The Standard Lisbon asserts itself as the city’s most vibrant and anticipated new hotel opening of 2026 — a place where heritage and modernity coalesce into a bold hospitality experience rooted in culture, design, and unexpected delight.
Vestige Can Jordi
Cala Saona beach - Spain
Set to debut in 2026 on the unspoiled shores of Cala Saona, Vestige Can Jordi unveils a quietly radical vision of Mediterranean luxury where architecture, nature, and seclusion exist in perfect, sun-drenched harmony.
Vestige Can Jordi
Cala Saona beach - Spain
Set to debut in 2026 on the unspoiled shores of Cala Saona, Vestige Can Jordi unveils a quietly radical vision of Mediterranean luxury where architecture, nature, and seclusion exist in perfect, sun-drenched harmony.
The Cape Town EDITION
Cape Town - South Africa
Perched on the edge of the Atlantic where the timeless rhythms of ocean meets the bold spirit of city life, The Cape Town EDITION — set within the iconic V&A Waterfront — heralds the debut of the EDITION Hotels brand in Africa, promising an evocative blend of cosmopolitan energy, architectural distinction, and curated hospitality that reflects the narrative of Cape Town itself.
The Cape Town EDITION
Cape Town - South Africa
Perched on the edge of the Atlantic where the timeless rhythms of ocean meets the bold spirit of city life, The Cape Town EDITION — set within the iconic V&A Waterfront — heralds the debut of the EDITION Hotels brand in Africa, promising an evocative blend of cosmopolitan energy, architectural distinction, and curated hospitality that reflects the narrative of Cape Town itself.
Explore New Hotel Openings Worldwide
Step into a curated world of newly opened and upcoming hotels, where each address has been selected for its vision, design, and sense of place. From refined luxury resorts to intimate boutique escapes and forward-thinking wellness retreats, discover new hotels worldwide that redefine how we travel today. Browse by region, year, hotel brand, or category to find the most relevant openings and book your next stay with confidence.
















